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Lección 2
Aventuras en los países hispanos

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Palabras clave
boricua
puertorriqueño / Puerto Rican
misiones españolas en California / Spanish missions in California
La Organización de Estados Americanos / Organization of American States
La Pequeña Habana
Rosie Pérez
San Agustín, Florida / St. Augustine, Florida

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This activity will help you to investigate the topics in the En Internet boxes in Aventuras en los países hispanos: Estados Unidos on page 52 of your textbook and on your Interactive CD-ROM. Use the Internet to find out more about these topics by completing the following items.
  1. True False : The New York City parade celebrating El día de los puertorriqueños started in 1958 and always takes place in June.

  2. Find tourist information for La pequeña Habana. List five attractions or activities that you can expect to see or do there.



  3. What was the movie first made Rosie Pérez famous?
    It Could Happen to You
    White Men Can’t Jump
    Do the Right Thing
    El amor para siempre

  4. Find historical information about the city of San Agustín in Florida. What “first” can it claim?



  5. What is a mission? Were they established for purely religious reasons? What is special about the Misión de San Diego de Alcalá?



  6. Name four goals of the Organización de Estados Americanos.


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